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Activity Santa Maria, Cape Verde
Sal Island Highlights - Private Half-Day Tour with Local Guide
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About this activity
Explore Sal Island at your own pace on a private half-day 4×4 tour! Visit top highlights like the Blue Eye, Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, and Shark Bay with the comfort of hotel pickup and a knowledgeable local guide. Travel in a private vehicle (4×4 or mini-bus), enjoy flexible itineraries, and discover Cape Verde’s culture and history along the way. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a fun, personalized adventure.
At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–12
- Operated by
- Logan Tours
What is included
Included
- Included: Experienced Local Guide
- Included: Private Tour
- Included: Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Not included
- Not included: Personal Expenses
- Not included: Entrance fees: Blue Eye
- Not included: Entrance fees: Shark Bay
Itinerary
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Murdeira
15 min
Immerse yourself in the laid-back charm of Murdeira Village, a coastal gem renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning coral reef. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the nearby coral reef, where vibrant marine life awaits beneath the surface. Whether you’re snorkeling among colorful fish or simply soaking up the coastal beauty, Murdeira offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
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Shark Bay
30 min Admission not included
Parda Reef known as “Shark bay” is a vibrant marine ecosystem off the coast of Sal. This bay is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and thriving marine life, including the Lemon Shark nursery found within the reef.
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30 min
Embark on a journey to the historic salt lake of Pedra de Lume, a site steeped in centuries of tradition and industry. Here, you can float effortlessly in the buoyant waters, indulging in the therapeutic properties of this natural wonder. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the panoramic views of the surrounding crater, where the shimmering salt flats tell the story of Sal’s rich salt industry, which dates back generations. Capture unforgettable memories against this unique backdrop, where history and nature intertwine to create an unforgettable experience.
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Espargos
Passing by
Discover the vibrant heartbeat of Sal at Espargos, the bustling capital where every corner holds a new perspective. Wander through lively markets filled with local treasures, tantalize your taste buds with delicious island delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture that defines this dynamic city.
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Terra Boa
15 min
Experience the surreal phenomenon of Fata Morgana at Terra Boa, where distant objects are distorted and magnified, crafting an otherworldly spectacle that will leave you mesmerized and speechless.
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Buracona: The Blue Eye of Cabo Verde Shop
25 min Admission not included
Marvel at the natural beauty of the Blue Eye, a tranquil oasis nestled amidst rugged cliffs, where you can take a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters or simply bask in the serenity of your surroundings. You can also take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax and soak in the serene beauty of this natural wonder before returning to your accommodations.
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Palmeira
15 min
Explore the picturesque fishing village of Palmeira, a charming oasis where colorful boats sway gently in the harbor, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the community. Here, you’ll be greeted by friendly locals who embrace you with warmth and hospitality, inviting you to immerse yourself in the authentic culture and coastal beauty of this serene destination.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Hotel Riu Funana
- Melia Tortuga Beach
- Hotel Oasis Salinas Sea
- Melia Tortuga Beach - All Inclusive
- VOI Vila do Farol Resort
- Hotel Riu Cabo Verde
- Hotel Aquamarina Suites
- Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults only
- Hotel Morabeza
- Smartline Crioula Hotel
- Hotel - Odjo d"Agua
- Hotel Mirabela
and 32 more pickup points
The guide will be waiting with a sign displaying the Logan Tours logo. Please be ready at the entrance of your accommodation at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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Group of 1 - 2 participants
Pickup included
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Group of 3 - 4 participants
Lunch and Drinks: optional - starting at 14€ per person
4x4 pick-up or jeep, mini-bus
Entry Fees: Blue Eye (Buracona): 3€ per person
Salt Lake de Pedra Lume: 6€ per person
Shark Bay (shoes and guide): 3€ per person
Pickup included
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Group of 9 - 12 participants
Entry Fees: Blue Eye (Buracona): 3€ per person
Salt Lake de Pedra Lume: 6€ per person
Shark Bay (shoes and guide): 3€ per person
Pickup included
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Group of 7 - 8 participants
Entry Fees: Blue Eye (Buracona): 3€ per person
Salt Lake de Pedra Lume: 6€ per person
Shark Bay (shoes and guide): 3€ per person
Pickup included
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Group of 5 - 6 participants
Entry Fees: Blue Eye (Buracona): 3€ per person
Salt Lake de Pedra Lume: 6€ per person
Shark Bay (shoes and guide): 3€ per person
Pickup included
Traveller ratings
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